For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,752 students in Fayette County, TX. The top ranked public high schools in Fayette County, TX are Round Top-carmine High School, Flatonia Secondary and Fayetteville Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fayette County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Fayette County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public high schools.
Fayette County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Grange High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Fayette County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Round Top-carmine High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
378 Centennial St
Carmine, TX 78932
(979) 966-6118
Carmine, TX 78932
(979) 966-6118
Grades: 7-12
| 112 students
Rank: #22.
Flatonia Secondary
(Math: 81% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
400 4th St
Flatonia, TX 78941
(361) 865-2941
Flatonia, TX 78941
(361) 865-2941
Grades: 6-12
| 340 students
Rank: #33.
Fayetteville Schools
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
618 Rusk St
Fayetteville, TX 78940
(979) 378-4242
Fayetteville, TX 78940
(979) 378-4242
Grades: PK-12
| 290 students
Rank: #44.
Whispering Hills Achievement Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4110 Fm 609
Flatonia, TX 78941
(361) 865-2941
Flatonia, TX 78941
(361) 865-2941
Grades: 4-10
| 5 students
Rank: #55.
La Grange High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
820 S Vail
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4800
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 612 students
Rank: #66.
Schulenburg Secondary
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
503 College St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-3605
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-3605
Grades: 6-12
| 393 students
Fayette County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
618 Rusk St
Fayetteville, TX 78940
(979) 378-4242
Fayetteville, TX 78940
(979) 378-4242
Grades: K-5
| 78 students
631 E Milam St
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-4100
Grades: PK-3
| 583 students
517 N St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4864
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-4864
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
test124 High School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
10012 Norwalk Blvd # 120
La Grange, TX 78945
(785) 687-5897
La Grange, TX 78945
(785) 687-5897
Grades: 7-12
| 220 students
Testing 10 School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
10012 Norwalk Blvd # 120
La Grange, TX 78945
(859) 674-1236
La Grange, TX 78945
(859) 674-1236
Grades: 10-12
| 170 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Fayette County, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Fayette County, TX include Round Top-carmine High School, Flatonia Secondary and Fayetteville Schools. Fayette County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public high schools are located in Fayette County?
6 public high schools are located in Fayette County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fayette County?
Fayette County public high schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Fayette County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fayette County include: Round Top-carmine High School vs. La Grange High School, Fayetteville Schools vs. La Grange High School, La Grange High School vs. Round Top-carmine High School
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